Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Farington East , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Street (PR25 4QJ) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Farington East average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Street (PR25 4QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rose Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Farington East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marshalls Brow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanifield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Preston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Preston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farington Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennett Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.